Recent Earthquakes in California and Nevada
== PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT ==
Seismological Laboratory, University of Nevada, Reno
Version #906656: This report supersedes any earlier reports of this event. This is a computer-generated message. This event has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist.
A micro earthquake occurred at 6:01:33 PM (PDT) on Friday, October 31, 2025.
The magnitude 1.6 event occurred 35 km (22 miles) SSW of Smith Valley, NV.
The hypocentral depth is 0.02 km (0.00 miles).
| Magnitude | 1.6 - local magnitude (Ml) |
| Time | Friday, October 31, 2025 at 6:01:33 PM (PDT) Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 1:01:33 (UTC) |
| Distance from |
Smith Valley, NV - 35 km (22 miles) SSW (206 degrees) Smith, NV - 37 km (23 miles) SSW (207 degrees) Gardnerville Ranchos, NV - 47 km (29 miles) SSE (156 degrees) Gardnerville, NV - 53 km (33 miles) SSE (158 degrees) Minden, NV - 55 km (34 miles) SSE (157 degrees) |
| Coordinates | 38 deg. 30.1 min. N (38.502N), 119 deg. 31.5 min. W (119.524W) |
| Depth | 0.02 km (0.00 miles) |
| Quality | Fair |
| Location Quality Parameters | Nst=14, Nph=14, Dmin=18.5 km, Rmss=0.1838 sec, Erho=0 km, Erzz=18.6141 km, Gp=83 degrees |
| Event ID# | nn00906656 |
| Additional Information | Map |
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